Data Science Lead Analyst - Vice President

Citi; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services firm is seeking a Data Science Lead Analyst - Vice President to evaluate business strategies through complex data analysis. The ideal candidate should have over 10 years of experience in data retrieval and manipulation, preferably in the Financial/Credit Card industry. Responsibilities include working with large data sets, documenting data requirements, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The role requires excellent analytical skills and proficiency in tools like SQL and Excel.

Qualifications

• 10 plus years of experience in a quantitative field, preferably in the Financial/Credit Card industry.
• Demonstrated proficiency in data retrieving, manipulation, and analysis.
• Ability to communicate findings effectively and work detail-oriented in a matrix environment.

Responsibilities

• Work with large and complex data sets to support business strategies.
• Document data collection, processing, and exploratory data analysis.
• Assess risk and ensure compliance with applicable laws and company policies.

Skills

Data retrieving and manipulation

Analytical skills

Problem solving skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's/University degree

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

SQL

Microsoft Office

MS Excel

Job description

Data Science Lead Analyst - Vice President

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The Specialized Analytics Lead Analyst is a strategic professional who stays abreast of developments within their field and contributes to directional strategy by considering their application in their job and the business. Recognized technical authority for an area within the business. Requires basic commercial awareness. There are multiple people within the business that provide the same level of subject matter expertise. Developed communication and diplomacy skills are required in order to guide, influence, and convince others, in particular colleagues in other areas and occasional external customers. Significant impact on the area through complex deliverables. Provides advice and counsel related to the technology or operations of the business. Work impacts an entire area, which eventually affects the overall performance and effectiveness of the sub-function/job family.

Responsibilities

• Incumbents work with large and complex data sets (both internal and external data) to evaluate, recommend, and support the implementation of business strategies
• Identify and compile data sets using a variety of tools (e.g., SQL, Access) to help predict, improve, and measure the success of key business‑to‑business outcomes
• Document data requirements, data collection/processing/cleaning, and exploratory data analysis; may include utilizing statistical models/algorithms and data visualization techniques
• Incumbents in this role may often be referred to as Data Scientists
• Specialization in marketing, risk, digital and AML fields possible
• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm’s reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency

Qualifications

• 10 plus years of experience
• Working experience in a quantitative field, Financial/Credit Card industry
• Demonstrated ability in data retrieving and manipulation as well as proficient analytical skills
• Excellent analytic ability and problem solving skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office including excellent MS Excel skills to develop analytic presentations
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, be organized, detail oriented, and adaptive to matrix work environment

Education

• Bachelor’s/University degree, Master’s degree preferred

This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job‑related duties may be assigned as required.

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